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January 2017

Students from the following Montana hometowns were among the 733 Montana State University undergraduates who received diplomas during MSU’s 2016 fall commencement ceremony held Dec. 17 in Brick Breeden Fieldhouse.

Caleb A. Roope, of Livingston, was included in Montana State University-Northern’s fall semester Dean’s List with 373 students.

To be included in the Dean’s List, students must carry a minimum of 12 credits and earn a grade point average of 3.25 or better. Students that received an incomplete or “F” during this semester are not included on the honor roll listing.

• The Livingston Youth Soccer Association will hold its annual general meeting at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 2 in the Livingston Civic Center located at 229 River Drive. The meeting is open to all LYSA members, parents, players and the community. There will be updates on the progress of LYSA’s program growth, the new fieldhouse and a vote for new board of directors. For more information, contact Kristen Galbraith, the LYSA Secretary at 220-9600.

• The Livingston Parks and Trails Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25 at the conference in the Civic Center. The public is welcome to attend. For more information, call Mike at 222-5361.

• The trustees for Park County Rural Fire District #1 will hold a special meeting at noon on Monday, Jan. 30. The meeting will be held at 304 E. Park St. in the training room. An agenda is available at same location.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — President Donald Trump's executive actions on the Dakota Access and Keystone XL pipelines are aimed at turning the much-protested pipelines into reality. Here's a look at what may be next for the two pipelines:

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's president is "considering" canceling next week's visit to Washington following President Donald Trump's order to begin construction of a wall between the two countries, a senior official said Wednesday.

The decision to rethink the visit comes amid growing outrage in Mexico, and a sense among many that President Enrique Pena Nieto has been too weak in the face of Trump's tough policy stance.